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How to find your way out of it...Verbal BullyingWhat is Verbal Bullying?- Verbal bullying is when the bully uses language to intimidate the victim.The BystanderThe third partyThe Anonymous partyThere are many

websites and phone numbers you can go to that are completely anonymous and give you lots of great advice.Statistics on verbal bullyingbut Ben did find a way out of this..Once you find your self being bullied there are some ways out..- The bullies can use words like...Why Do Bullies bully?-They're unable to control emotions like frustration

or anger-They love attention, and often look at this as a reward to bullyingThe Victim- The victim of this form of bullying is usually very...- sensitive- or look very poorly of themselves-passive (letting other people's opinion control what they do)- anxious-depressedIf bystanders choose to help a situation it almost always helps the victim!Bystanders are also easily found in a bullying situation.BUT...Many bystanders fear being bullied themselves, so they choose to do nothingthis doesn't make bystanders bad people because they usually feel very bad for the victimThis leads bystanders to sometimes help the bully, this could be done by

laughing at the victim or posting pictures on social media sites.Friends are always there for you so you can easily talk to them about your problemsGoing to a third party for help refers to people like parents, friends or teachersTeachers or parents are also great at giving advice or stopping the situation.Kids help phone has one of the most popular sites and numbers to help bully victims.and the councilors specialize in bully prevention.Girls are most likely to be

verbal bullied or to verbal bully someone else.This is because they're a higher authority so many bullies do often listen to them.verbal bullying is the most frequently occurring form of bullyingmost verbal bullying happens in middle schoolanonymous

help is always the best in this situation because many kids feel embarrassed to talk about this.-Bullies are easily influenced by familyThis is Ben Voddon's story...Ben was a ll-year old boy who committed suicide on December 12 2012 because of verbal bullyingSTUPID!LOSER!Ben was constantly bullied on his school bus, kids would call him words like Loner or loser.He never toke these word to heart until kids started using meaner words and until the worst bully joined in...Once the bus driver started picking on him, he lost itAfter that the words followed him everywhere he went and he couldn't take it anymore.... . . . .He never spoke to his parents about it eitherBen felt alone and had no where left to go...DEATHhe used a shoelace to hang himself off of his bunk bedWhat If?... ..someone tried to help Ben..a bystander on the bus got the nerve to stand up for Ben and stop the bullies from calling him what they didIf only one person helped, Ben

could have found the right way out of verbal bullying.Because...THE END